Cigna Allergy Testing
Coding/Billing Information
Note: This list of codes may not be all-inclusive.
Covered when medically necessary:
CPT Codes Description
86001 Allergen specific IgG quantitative or semiquantitative, each allergen
86003 Allergen specific IgE; quantitative or semiquantitative, each allergen
86005 Allergen specific IgE; qualitative, multiallergen screen (dipstick, paddle or disk)
95004 Percutaneous tests (scratch, puncture, prick) with allergenic extracts, immediate type reaction, including test interpretation and report by a physician, specify number of tests
95010 Percutaneous tests (scratch, puncture, prick) sequential and incremental, with drugs, biologicals or venoms, immediate type reaction, specify number of tests
95015 Intracutaneous (intradermal) tests, sequential and incremental, with drugs, biologicals, or venoms, immediate type reaction, specify number of tests
95024 Intracutaneous (intradermal) tests with allergenic extracts, immediate type reaction, including test interpretation and report by a physician, specify number of tests
95027 Intracutaneous (intradermal) tests, sequential and incremental, with allergenic extracts for airborne allergens, immediate type reaction, including test interpretation and report by a physician, specify number of tests
95028 Intracutaneous (intradermal) tests with allergenic extracts, delayed type reaction, including reading, specify number of tests
95044 Patch or application test(s) (specify number of tests)
95052 Photo patch test(s) (specify number of tests)
95070 Inhalation bronchial challenge testing (not including necessary pulmonary function tests); with histamine, methacholine, or similar compounds
95071 Inhalation bronchial challenge testing (not including necessary pulmonary function tests); with antigens or gases, specify
95075 Ingestion challenge test (sequential and incremental ingestion of test items, eg, food, drug or other substance such as metabisulfite)
Diagnosis Codes Description
477.1 Allergic rhinitis, due to food
477.8 Allergic rhinitis due to other allergen
477.9 Allergic rhinitis, cause unspecified
518.6 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
692.0-692.9 Contact dermatitis and other eczema
757.1 Ichthyosis congenita
708.3 Dermatographic urticaria
995.0 Other anaphylactic shock not else where classified
995.2 Unspecified adverse effect of drug medicinal and biological substance, not elsewhere classified
995.3 Allergy, unspecified not elsewhere classified
995.60-995.69 Anaphylactic shock due to adverse food reaction
V72.7 Diagnostic skin and sensitization tests
Experimental/Investigational/Unproven/Not Covered:
CPT Codes Description
86343 Leukocyte histamine release test (LHR)
95060 Ophthalmic mucous membrane tests
95065 Direct nasal mucous membrane test
